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World News · October 9, 2026

Thieves steal 30,000 bottles of wine worth €5m in Italy, reports say

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Thieves stole approximately 30,000 bottles of premium Tuscan wine from the Marchesi Antinori winery in Tuscany, Italy. The heist, which occurred on a Saturday night and was discovered Monday morning, targeted high-value vintages including Solaia, Tignanello, and Guado al Tasso, with an estimated total value of €5 million ($5.8 million). The suspects, described as a group of at least seven individuals, reportedly disabled security systems and utilized the winery's own forklifts to load the merchandise onto two large trucks. Company officials and investigators believe the theft was highly organized and potentially carried out by individuals with specialized knowledge of the industry.

Thieves stole approximately 30,000 bottles of premium Tuscan wine from the Marchesi Antinori winery in Tuscany, Italy. The heist, which occurred on a Saturday night and was discovered Monday morning, targeted high-value vintages including Solaia, Tignanello, and Guado al Tasso, with an estimated total value of €5 million ($5.8 million). The suspects, described as a group of at least seven individuals, reportedly disabled security systems and utilized the winery's own forklifts to load the merchandise onto two large trucks. Company officials and investigators believe the theft was highly organized and potentially carried out by individuals with specialized knowledge of the industry.